Improbability Control Bureau and What Happened to Lily? both land in Indie, Casual on Steam, which is why they keep getting compared. The comparison below is built from each game's Steam metadata — release year, genres, categories, Steam Deck status, price, and review score — refreshed daily by imho.run's scraper. Headline differences: Both share Indie, Casual on Steam. Improbability Control Bureau (2024) is 1 year older than What Happened to Lily? (2025). What Happened to Lily? is currently ~0% cheaper on Steam than Improbability Control Bureau (3.99 USD vs. 3.99 USD). No login or purchase needed — scroll for the full table, the verdict FAQ, and links to ranked similar games for both titles.
Choose Improbability Control Bureau if you want the Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen, and Shared/Split Screen Co-op side of the pairing. On Steam, it has co-op, so you can bring a friend. Improbability Control Bureau launched in 2024.
Choose What Happened to Lily? if you want an Adventure experience. On Steam, it's a focused single-player run rather than a multiplayer commitment. What Happened to Lily? launched in 2025.
Both Improbability Control Bureau and What Happened to Lily? sit in Indie and Casual on Steam, so either pick lands in the same broad neighborhood. Use the side-by-side table for the feature view, or follow the "Games like" links below to see ranked alternatives for either title.
 Improbability Control Bureau |  What Happened to Lily? | |
|---|---|---|
| Released | 2024 | 2025 |
| Genres | Indie, Casual | Indie, Adventure, Casual |
| Platforms | Windows | Windows |
| Steam Deck | Unrated | Unrated |
| Price | 3.99 USD | 3.99 USD |
| Steam reviews | 6 reviews | 82.4% positive (51 reviews) |
| Multiplayer | Multi-player, Shared/Split Screen Co-op, Co-op | Single-player only |
| Developers | Faelune, Scott H.F. Dunbar | Montee Games |
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